Chase County Historical Museum & Library

Chase County Historical Museum & Library The local Historical Society. We have two buildings of local items in our museum that have been donated. We offer Community and genealogy research.

One building houses a Knute Rockne plane crash display including a Rockne Studebaker.

Happy birthday Mildred 🎉🥳.I bet she could tell us a lot of stories over all of those years.
06/09/2026

Happy birthday Mildred 🎉🥳.

I bet she could tell us a lot of stories over all of those years.

What a special day this was at Chase County Care & Rehab! 🎉🎂

Sunday, June 7th we celebrated Mildred's 106th birthday! 🎈🎁 Reaching 106 years is an incredible milestone, and we were honored to share in the joy of her special day.

Mildred continues to inspire us with her kindness, wisdom, hugs, love and wonderful stories. Please join us in wishing her a very Happy 106th Birthday and many blessings in the year ahead! ❤️

Happy 106th Birthday, Mildred

FUNDRAISER. Thank you to LaNae Workman for donating this gorgeous quilt to be raffled off on July 30, 2026. Her mother, ...
05/21/2026

FUNDRAISER. Thank you to LaNae Workman for donating this gorgeous quilt to be raffled off on July 30, 2026. Her mother, LaVonne Bocook Workman, did all the cross-stitch work as a gift for LaNae in 1976. Raffle tickets cost $2.00 each! Tickets are available at the museum or from board members. Don't miss out on owning this gorgeous quilt and helping to raise funds for the Chase County Historical Society.

This month's edition of KANSAS! Magazine features an article on the plane crash in Bazaar, KS., that ended the lives of ...
05/21/2026

This month's edition of KANSAS! Magazine features an article on the plane crash in Bazaar, KS., that ended the lives of 8 people, including the famous football coach for the Notre Dame Irish, Knute Rockne. The Chase County Historical Society museum includes a display of artifacts related to Coach Rockne, the plane crash, and a Rockne Studebaker 65 series car.

We are excited to announce that we have been accepted to participate in the Emporia Area Match Day 2026 event! The event...
05/13/2026

We are excited to announce that we have been accepted to participate in the Emporia Area Match Day 2026 event! The event will be held on November 16, 2026. Thank you to Emporia Community Foundation for selecting our organization! "Community in Motion", watch for the great changes coming to the Chase County Historical Society!

Here until 6:00pm! Come out to Arvonia, KS., and celebrate the Welsh heritage and check out our community table.
05/02/2026

Here until 6:00pm! Come out to Arvonia, KS., and celebrate the Welsh heritage and check out our community table.

04/17/2026

The OLD Soldier-Settler

Remembering Knute Rockne on the anniversary date, 3-31-2026, of his death from a plane crash in Chase County, Kansas.
03/31/2026

Remembering Knute Rockne on the anniversary date, 3-31-2026, of his death from a plane crash in Chase County, Kansas.

02/19/2026

Guess who is turning 125?!?! Strong City Opera House! The festivities start on Saturday, April 18th! More information to come!

CSCO flags available for sale! Double sided, 3 foot x 5 foot, and only $40.00 plus tax(Shipping available upon request a...
02/14/2026

CSCO flags available for sale!

Double sided, 3 foot x 5 foot, and only $40.00 plus tax
(Shipping available upon request at additional cost).

Address

303 Broadway Street
Cottonwood Falls, KS
66845

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 3pm
Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 3pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

(620) 273-8500

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